Mia's Play Cube gives much less than similar sets

$9.99 MSRP 36 pieces 1 minifigure 2.5 / 5 from builders #178 of 178 Friends sets under 200 pieces
Mia's Play Cube box art
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14 of 100

Poor value

#178 of 178 Friends sets under 200 pieces

Poor value, near the bottom of 146 small Friends sets: Mia’s Play Cube gives about 28 pieces per $10, the fewest in its group, with about 41% less plastic per dollar than a typical set and a 2.5 rating from 11 builders. It costs roughly 30% more than similar contents (around $8).

#178

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 178 Friends sets under 200 pieces

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14

Chart 2 · The score

How the 14 is built

Each measure against a typical similar set (the ink line), and the points it adds.

Plastic per dollar
61 vs 88 +3 of 35
Pieces per $10
28 vs 66 +0 of 30
Minifigures per $100
7.7 vs 7.6 +11 of 20
Builder rating
2.5 vs 3.5 +0 of 15

$2 more

Chart 3 · The price

Is the price fair for what’s in the box?

Sets with its pieces, plastic and minifigures usually cost about $8. Each brick is $5.

$9.99
you pay

$8
sets like it usually cost

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